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Skin pigmentation is important. It is this pigment, or melanin, that protects us from damaging UV rays. Melanin determines our skin colour and is produced by melanocytes in the epidermis. Our melanin is a photo protectant, which means it absorbs harmful UV radiation,...

Some other laser pigmentation clinics may lead you to believe that you can achieve overall skin lightening with laser. This is not the case. There is absolutely no laser technology that can achieve overall skin lightening. At Pigmentation Care By Sia, we use our new...

Do you suffer from age spots? Age spots are caused by a malfunction of the skin’s melanin. Melanin is the substance in our skin that protects us from UV rays, and is produced by cells called melanocytes. As the body ages, melanin distribution becomes more concentrated...

Often called illuminating or brightening/whitening creams, these skin discolouration creams can be chock full of chemicals. And while most of the chemicals contained in skin creams these days, including mineral oil, is bad enough, skin discolouration creams can also...

For people with darker skin tones who are unhappy with the way they look, lightening skin colour can become a way of life. But before you go down the laser path to lighten skin colour, there are a few very important things you need to know. At Pigmentation Care By...

Does summer also mean sun spots on your skin? Well, visit Pigmentation Care By Sia and see how we can get rid of your sun spots this season! Using the latest in laser technology and medical-grade skin care, we can not only help you get rid of unwanted sun spots, we...

Pigmentation Care By Sia is proud to announce that we are the first and only laser skin clinic in Australia to secure the latest technology for the removal of excess skin pigmentation, such as freckles, age spots and sun spots. Our new alexandrite laser technology has...

Removing pigmentation can be difficult, not only because of the excess pigment itself but because of the misinformation going around about this problem. Excess pigment, or hyperpigmentation, is caused by a malfunction of the skin’s melanocytes, or the cells that...

Most Australians suffer from hyperpigmentation in some way because of our high exposure to UV rays during our lifetimes. But thanks to new technology, removal of excess hyperpigmentation is quick and easy. Hyperpigmentation is the technical term for sun spots,...

Excess skin pigmentation, or hyperpigmentation as it is sometimes known, is a malfunction of the skin’s pigment causing brown spots, freckles, age spots and melasma. The skin’s pigment is controlled in the epidermis by cells called melanocytes. When exposed to the...